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Dr Marjani

BMBS, BDS, MA, PgCert, FRSM

Dr Marjani Orchery is a multi award-winning clinician, with dual qualifications as both a Medical Doctor and Dentist.

Background and Training

Marjani qualified as a dentist from the Dental Institute at King’s College London. She was awarded her medical degree from the University of Southampton.

Through years of dedicated study clinical experience and research, Marjani has acquired a deep understanding of the healthcare. She combines clinical insight with an understanding of the wider systems and social factors that influence health outcomes.

Health Equity Focus

With a passion for community-based initiatives, Marjani is committed to improving health equity for all. She is also the founder of SMILEquity, dedicated to delivering oral health education and bridging the gap between communities and accessible health education.

Her work explores how community engagement, prevention and culturally informed healthcare communication can help address persistent health inequalities.

Commitment to excellence

Dr Marjani is the recipient of multiple accolades, including the 2024 Dentist of the Year Award from CAHN and the 2025 WeAreTheCity Rising Star Award in Healthcare and Wellbeing. These awards recognise her leadership in advancing health equity and her commitment to inclusive, community-focused care.

Awards & Recognitions

  • Educator of the Year 2025

  • 2025 Health and wellbeing winner

  • Dentist of the Year 2024

“Health equity is about more than access to care. It is about ensuring people have the knowledge, confidence and support to take an active role in their health. Through education, engagement and trust, communities can be empowered to make informed decisions about their wellbeing.”

Dr Marjani